| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Foreman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mowrey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Jan Barry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Clancy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Corey Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vince Marshall (fresh) SF - Jason Harris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Kao (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Jason Harris inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Providence | Charles Kao misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Thomas Mowrey - foul #1 on Thomas Mowrey, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| 19:37 | Providence | Charles Kao makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 19:37 | Providence | Charles Kao makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 19:09 | Rutgers | Richard Howell hits a 3 from the left corner | 34-26 |
| 18:46 | Providence | Harold Clancy takes the ball from Charles Kao | 34-26 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-26 |
| 18:23 | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey gets the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 18:08 | Rutgers | Richard Howell is fouled on the floor by Jason Harris - foul #2 on Jason Harris, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| 17:55 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman knocks in the fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Vince Marshall - foul #2 on Vince Marshall, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| 17:55 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman misses the free throw | 36-26 |
| 17:55 | Providence | The rebound goes to Charles Kao | 36-26 |
| 17:28 | Providence | Corey Lloyd knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 17:06 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy knocks in the floater from the baseline | 38-29 |
| 16:37 | Providence | Jason Harris buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Corey Lloyd | 38-31 |
| 16:11 | Rutgers | Richard Howell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-31 |
| 16:10 | Providence | The rebound goes to Charles Kao | 38-31 |
| 15:47 | Providence | Charles Lee misses badly on a floater from close range | 38-31 |
| 15:46 | Providence | Jason Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Foreman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mowrey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Jan Barry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Clancy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Corey Lloyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vince Marshall (fairly fresh) SF - Jason Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Kao (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Providence | Corey Lloyd buries a 3 from straight away set up by Vince Marshall | 38-34 |
| 14:56 | Rutgers | Vince Marshall is called for the reach on Carter Foreman - foul #3 on Vince Marshall, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio (PG), Allen Ordonez (SG), Charles Walsh (SF), Anthony Westbrook (PF) Richard Howell, Carter Foreman, Thomas Mowrey, Jan Barry | |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (PG), Terry Flood (SG), James Withrow (SF), Robert Goodwin (PF), Andrew Hoops (C) Corey Lloyd, Vince Marshall, Jason Harris, Charles Kao, Charles Lee | |
| 14:36 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook hits a runner in the lane set up by Allen Ordonez | 40-34 |
| 14:12 | Providence | Terry Flood knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Edwin Marshall | 40-37 |
| 13:50 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio misses the shot from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 13:49 | Providence | Edwin Marshall snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 13:44 | Providence | Terry Flood buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Edwin Marshall | 40-40 |
| 13:24 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh can't throw it down | 40-40 |
| 13:23 | Providence | Robert Goodwin grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 13:15 | Providence | Edwin Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Howell (PG), Thomas Mowrey (SF) Alan Oliverio, Harold Clancy | |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Lloyd (PG), Jason Harris (SF) Edwin Marshall, James Withrow | |
| 12:53 | Rutgers | Richard Howell misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 12:52 | Providence | Jason Harris gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 12:35 | Providence | Jason Harris scores on a shot in the lane | 40-42 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers | Richard Howell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 12:10 | Providence | Andrew Hoops grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 11:41 | Providence | Corey Lloyd misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 11:40 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez grabs the board | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Ordonez (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mowrey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Charles Walsh (fairly fresh) C - Anthony Westbrook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Corey Lloyd (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Flood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Goodwin (fresh) 2 stl. C - Andrew Hoops (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Rutgers | Richard Howell can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Goodwin - foul #1 on Robert Goodwin, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carter Foreman (SG), Jan Barry (PF), Harold Clancy (C) Allen Ordonez, Charles Walsh, Anthony Westbrook | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG), Charles Kao (PF), Charles Lee (C) Terry Flood, Robert Goodwin, Andrew Hoops | |
| 11:35 | Rutgers | Richard Howell misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 11:35 | Rutgers | Richard Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 11:35 | Providence | Charles Kao grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 11:09 | Providence | Carter Foreman picks off the pass by Charles Lee | 40-42 |
| 11:05 | Rutgers | Jan Barry hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Carter Foreman | 42-42 |
| 10:36 | Providence | Charles Lee scores on a shot in the lane | 42-44 |
| 10:07 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Mowrey | 44-44 |
| 09:39 | Providence | Charles Kao connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Lee | 44-46 |
| 09:21 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman misses the 3 from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 09:19 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 08:50 | Rutgers | Richard Howell connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Thomas Mowrey | 47-46 |
| 08:28 | Providence | Charles Kao is hacked by Harold Clancy - foul #3 on Harold Clancy, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio (PG), Allen Ordonez (SG), Charles Walsh (SF), Anthony Westbrook (C) Richard Howell, Carter Foreman, Thomas Mowrey, Harold Clancy | |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (PG), Terry Flood (SG), James Withrow (SF), Robert Goodwin (PF), Andrew Hoops (C) Corey Lloyd, Vince Marshall, Jason Harris, Charles Kao, Charles Lee | |
| 08:12 | Providence | James Withrow drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Flood | 47-48 |
| 07:48 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez's floater is knocked away by Andrew Hoops | 47-48 |
| 07:46 | Providence | Terry Flood grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 07:23 | Providence | James Withrow hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 47-48 |
| 07:21 | Rutgers | Jan Barry grabs the board | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Alan Oliverio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Ordonez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Walsh (fresh) PF - Jan Barry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Westbrook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Edwin Marshall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terry Flood (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Withrow (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Goodwin (fresh) 2 stl. C - Andrew Hoops (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh is whistled for traveling | 47-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carter Foreman (SG) Jan Barry | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG), Jason Harris (SF), Charles Kao (PF), Charles Lee (C) Edwin Marshall, James Withrow, Robert Goodwin, Andrew Hoops | |
| 06:32 | Providence | Terry Flood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-48 |
| 06:30 | Providence | Charles Lee hits the follow up shot | 47-50 |
| 06:05 | Rutgers | Terry Flood steals it from Charles Walsh | 47-50 |
| 05:45 | Providence | Charles Lee slams it home on a nice dish by Terry Flood | 47-52 |
| 05:45 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Howell (PG), Thomas Mowrey (SF), Jan Barry (PF), Harold Clancy (C) Alan Oliverio, Charles Walsh, Allen Ordonez, Anthony Westbrook | |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Lloyd (PG) Terry Flood | |
| 05:31 | Rutgers | Jan Barry's pass is intercepted by Charles Kao | 47-52 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Charles Lee can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Harold Clancy - foul #4 on Harold Clancy, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Charles Lee makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Charles Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 05:12 | Rutgers | Jan Barry grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 04:47 | Rutgers | Thomas Mowrey hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-53 |
| 04:23 | Providence | Charles Lee knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jason Harris | 49-55 |
| 03:55 | Rutgers | Harold Clancy is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 49-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook (PF) Jan Barry | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 03:26 | Providence | Charles Lee misses long on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Harold Clancy - foul #5 on Harold Clancy, team foul #4 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Walsh (PF) Harold Clancy | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Goodwin (PF) Charles Kao | |
| 03:26 | Providence | Charles Lee makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 03:26 | Providence | Charles Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 03:26 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 02:57 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman misses the 3 from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook tips it in | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Howell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Foreman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Mowrey (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. PF - Charles Walsh (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Westbrook (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Corey Lloyd (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vince Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Goodwin (fresh) 2 stl. C - Charles Lee (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:37 | Providence | Robert Goodwin lays it in set up by Jason Harris | 51-58 |
| 02:37 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jan Barry (PF) Charles Walsh | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Kao (PF) Robert Goodwin | |
| 02:18 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook's pass is intercepted by Vince Marshall | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:49 | Providence | Charles Lee misses the easy layup | 51-58 |
| 01:48 | Providence | Charles Lee tips it in | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:25 | Rutgers | Richard Howell makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Carter Foreman | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Providence | Corey Lloyd misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-60 |
| 00:56 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Thomas Mowrey | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-60 |
| 00:46 | Providence | Jason Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Providence | Jason Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Howell - foul #1 on Richard Howell, team foul #5 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | James Withrow (SF), Robert Goodwin (PF), Andrew Hoops (C) Jason Harris, Charles Kao, Charles Lee | |
| 00:42 | Providence | Jan Barry is called for the reach on Corey Lloyd - foul #2 on Jan Barry, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| 00:41 | Providence | Corey Lloyd is fouled on the floor by Richard Howell - foul #2 on Richard Howell, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| 00:41 | Providence | Corey Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:41 | Providence | Corey Lloyd misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers | Jan Barry grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 00:33 | Rutgers | Richard Howell is fouled on the floor by Corey Lloyd - foul #2 on Corey Lloyd, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Harris (SF), Charles Kao (PF), Charles Lee (C) James Withrow, Robert Goodwin, Andrew Hoops | |
| 00:29 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Jan Barry | 54-61 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Vince Marshall is called for the reach on Carter Foreman - foul #4 on Vince Marshall, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| 00:22 | Rutgers | Carter Foreman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-61 |
| 00:21 | Providence | Charles Kao gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Providence | Charles Kao is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Howell - foul #3 on Richard Howell, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | James Withrow (SF), Andrew Hoops (C) Jason Harris, Charles Lee | |
| 00:19 | Providence | Charles Kao makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:19 | Providence | Charles Kao makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Richard Howell loses the dribble to Corey Lloyd in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| 00:15 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Goodwin (PF) Charles Kao | |
| 00:13 | Providence | Thomas Mowrey is called for the reach on James Withrow - foul #2 on Thomas Mowrey, team foul #9 | 54-63 |
| 00:13 | Providence | James Withrow misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:13 | Providence | Robert Goodwin gets the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 00:11 | Providence | Robert Goodwin is hacked by Richard Howell - foul #4 on Richard Howell, team foul #10 | 54-63 |
| 00:11 | Providence | Robert Goodwin makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:11 | Providence | Robert Goodwin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Robert Goodwin swats the layup by Anthony Westbrook | 54-65 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Robert Goodwin grabs the defensive rebound | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Robert Goodwin runs out the clock | 54-65 |